Liz Leonard

Liz Leonard is a passionate storyteller based in New Jersey, where she lives with her husband, daughter, dog, and cat. After earning her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, she dove into the world of animation, film, and television often drawing inspiration from her own childhood experiences. Aside from her creative pursuits, Liz holds an executive leadership role in the hospitality industry, allowing her to feed her love for experiential learning. She also spent time volunteering with a non-profit organization that allowed her to travel to West Africa many times. Her diverse background, complex childhood, passion for the arts, and journey into parenthood inspire Liz to write enchanting stories filled with life lessons. The "Frizzy Lizzy" series draws from both her early memories and her more recent adventures, creating a rich tapestry of tales that engage and educate young readers.